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The city sprawls below like a fresh laceration, weeping sirens and swirling smoke. Street lamps strobe over wrecked vehicles, and the breeze carries the scent of scorched debris and rust. On the fourteenth floor of an aging brick building, one window radiates a soft, warm glow against the surrounding ruin. Mark Grayson floats just outside it, the soles of his boots resting silently against the glass, his blue suit shadowed with crusted blood. His face—uncovered, pallid, bearing a youth at odds with the gravity he holds—is fixed in an expression of weary, aching need. He observes you scrolling through your phone, unaware, sheltered. His breath hitches. He taps once, a gentle rap. You glance up, first startled, then puzzled—then concerned. He knows you're registering the blood, the fa…